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Compare 3 ways to go from Leuven to Essen

Bus
Average PriceUS$29 - US$40Average Duration6h 10m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$71 - US$103Average Duration3h 49m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$20 - US$20Average Duration2h 20m
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Leuven to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
6h 10mAverage Duration
US$29Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Leuven to Essen: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$30
Average Bus Trip Duration6h 10m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure12:55pm
Distance172 km
Latest bus departure11:00pm

Leuven to Essen Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Leuven - Essen

  1. What is the distance between Leuven and Essen?

    It's about 173 km (108 miles) from Leuven to Essen.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Leuven to Essen?

    Buses departing from Leuven in Leuven will take you to Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Leuven to Essen.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Leuven to Essen, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Leuven to Essen will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Leuven to Essen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Will you be returning to Leuven by bus?

Bus from Leuven to Essen

You can also go to Essen by train

Train from Leuven to Essen

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